Download or read book Radiation Sterilization for Health Care Products written by Barry P. Fairand and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-09-26 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on how the radiation process works and how it is applied in sterilizing medical devices and healthcare products, this book provides the latest developments in radiation technology in the form of e-beams, gamma rays, and x-rays. It covers the design and operation of irradiators as well as factors that affect cost and efficiency. It offers readers practical insights on this critical step in healthcare product manufacturing, its current uses, and its related cost concerns. Bringing all the information into one source, Radiation Sterilization for Health Care Products is a uniquely comprehensive resource.